. >> richard carrea and i wanted to introduce to you inspector richard van cole who will be taking over the duties formerly handled by another officer. it's good we have dave downstairs at southern and rich is 31 years in the police department. a lot of experience in financial crimes.

. >> richard carrea and i wanted to introduce to you inspector richard van cole who will be taking over the duties formerly handled by another officer. it's good we have dave downstairs at southern and rich is 31 years in the police department. a lot of experience in financial crimes. and i think you will enjoy working with him and he will be available to the commission. any questions? commissioner newlin: welcome. >> and i think you will find working with nick and the rest of the staff very good experience. >> he has been here for two days and both days he was on the phone with the entertainment commission. commissioner newlin: thank you. >> another officer is here. commissioner newlin: sure. >> good evening. steve mathias from central station. going over a couple of things, new year's eve. went over pretty well. we had a few snepts, but relatively speaking, -- a few incidents but relatively speaking, it was calm. the clubs had a nice security and safety inside the clubs and outside for the most part. we did 25 inspections at various clubs in our district. so we trite to go around to -